Interlaken to Bern train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Bern

Showing times and prices for 11 Feb

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$54

Fastest journey

51 m

Average duration

53 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

43 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Interlaken to Bern will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $54.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Interlaken for Bern every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .

The slowest trains will take 56 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

SBBIC 61 964 | 964
08:59AM0h57
Interlaken Ost
09:56AMBern Hauptbahnhof
$541One-way
0 changes
SBBRE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 60
09:29AM0h56
Interlaken Ost
10:25AMBern Hauptbahnhof
$541One-way
1 change
SBBPE GPX 4065 | 4065 · RE 1 4162 | 4162
09:07AM1h15
Interlaken Ost
10:22AMBern Hauptbahnhof
$541One-way
1 change
SBBIC 61 612 | 612
08:29AM0h56
Interlaken Ost
09:25AMBern Hauptbahnhof
$541One-way
0 changes
SBBB 60 6020 | 6020 · IC 8 813 | 813
08:50AM1h03
Interlaken
09:53AMBern Hauptbahnhof
$541One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Interlaken to Bern

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $45, and a coach costs an average of $45.

Distance: 43 km

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$49

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$49

Average Price

1h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

51m

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Interlaken to Bern train times

The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Bern trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, 11 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:12 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbbIC 81 811 | 8117:04 am Interlaken West
0h52
7:56 am Bern Hauptbahnhof0 changesdirect
sbbIC 61 612 | 6127:29 am Interlaken Ost
0h56
8:25 am Bern Hauptbahnhof0 changesdirect
sbbIC 61 612 | 6127:34 am Interlaken West
0h51
8:25 am Bern Hauptbahnhof0 changesdirect
sbbB 60 6020 | 6020 · IC 8 813 | 8137:50 am Interlaken
1h03
8:53 am Bern Hauptbahnhof1 change
sbbIC 61 964 | 9647:59 am Interlaken Ost
0h57
8:56 am Bern Hauptbahnhof0 changesdirect
sbbIC 61 964 | 9648:04 am Interlaken West
0h52
8:56 am Bern Hauptbahnhof0 changesdirect
sbbPE GPX 4065 | 4065 · RE 1 4162 | 41628:07 am Interlaken Ost
1h15
9:22 am Bern Hauptbahnhof1 change
sbbPE GPX 4065 | 4065 · RE 1 4162 | 41628:12 am Interlaken West
1h10
9:22 am Bern Hauptbahnhof1 change
sbbRE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 608:29 am Interlaken Ost
0h56
9:25 am Bern Hauptbahnhof1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Interlaken to Bern?

The best time to book your train from Interlaken to Bern is 21 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Interlaken to Bern route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Interlaken to Bern per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Interlaken to Bern.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Interlaken to Bern

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Trains from Interlaken to Bern run on average 21 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 53m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
43 km
Average train duration
51m
Cheapest ticket price
$45
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
53m
First train
00:08
Last train
23:56
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: SBB, BLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Interlaken to Bern trainsSBB, BLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Interlaken and Bern from $45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
$44
SBB frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

BLS AG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
$18
BLS AG frequency
8 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
$46
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Interlaken to Bern train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken to Bern by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Interlaken to Bern can start from as little as $45 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Interlaken to Bern is $49; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Interlaken to Bern is 53m to travel the 43 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Interlaken to Bern leaves at 12:08 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Interlaken to Bern leaves at 11:56 pm.
Yes, there are 8 direct trains a day from Interlaken to Bern with SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Interlaken to Bern, you can count on SBB, BLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) for the best way to get you to Bern. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Interlaken and Bern and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Bern from Interlaken is worth doing with a journey time of 53m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Interlaken to Bern is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Interlaken and Bern including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Interlaken and Bern

Interlaken
Bern
The major train station for departures in Interlaken is Matten b. I.,Hertigässli. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Matten b. I.,Hertigässli for your trip from Interlaken to Bern.
Matten b. I.,Hertigässli
information
Interlaken WestWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Taverne
  • Restaurant Bären
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Interlaken
  • Hotel Krebs Interlaken
  • Hotel Bellevue
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 520 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Interlaken West
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Boat: Thunersee line
  • Train: Connections to Interlaken Ost and other regional destinations
Interlaken OstWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Taverne
  • Restaurant Des Alpes
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Interlaken
  • Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage
  • Hotel Du Nord
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 120 places, covered and uncovered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to various destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and information desk
  • Hall 3: access to bus and boat connections
Public transport options for Interlaken Ost
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Boat: Lake Thun and Lake Brienz connections
  • Train: Connections to major Swiss cities

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